News & Announcements

News

GW230529 – Collision of a neutron star with a compact object in the mass-gap LIGO-India could hold the key to solving this cosmic mystery

Debarati Chatterjee April 6, 2024

The LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA international network of Gravitational Wave observatories announced the discovery of an exceptional astronomical event. The… Read more

Testing Einstein’s Theory of Gravity with Gravitational Waves Researchers from the LIGO-India Scientific Collaboration (LISC) contribute to important achievements in Gravitational Wave Science putting Einstein’s Theory to test, by analysing data from a recently compiled catalog

Vaibhav Savant December 14, 2021

Newly detected merging Black Holes establish Gravitational Waves as a powerful tool to explore the unseen Universe Indian researchers contribute to breakthroughs in various frontiers of Cosmology and Astrophysics using a newly compiled Gravitational Wave Transient Catalog

Vaibhav Savant November 16, 2021

All-sky, all-frequency directional search for persistent gravitational waves from Advanced LIGO’s and Advanced Virgo’s first three observing runs - O1, O2 & O3

Vaibhav Savant October 20, 2021

LIGO spots the first hybrid stellar collision LIGO’s sensational discovery of a new source of gravitational waves: collisions between Neutron Stars and Black Holes

Vaibhav Savant June 30, 2021

Events

Workshop on Gravitational Waves & LIGO-India IUCAA, Pune & BITS, Pilani

Saurabh Salunkhe September 11, 2024 Apratim Ganguly, BITS Pilani, Gravitational Wave, IUCAA, LIGO India, Sajal Mukherjee, Workshop

About the Workshop The era of gravitational wave astronomy has revolutionized our understanding of the universe.… Read more

Live Talk – GW170817 and the Dawn of Multimessenger Astronomy Prof. Parameswaran Ajith

Vaibhav Savant August 13, 2021

GW @ Home Lecture Series Learn Gravitational Wave Astronomy without stepping out of home!

Sanjit Mitra April 13, 2020

International Workshop on LIGO-India (IWLI-2019) 15-16 December 2019, STRMU, Nanded

Sanjit Mitra November 1, 2019

India-UK Entrepreneurial Workshop 18-19 Jan 2019, IUCAA, Pune

Manasa Thirugnanasambandam January 9, 2019

Jobs

Faculty openings at IUCAA Please circulate & encourage potential candidates to apply!

Sanjit Mitra June 27, 2023

IUCAA is a premier autonomous research institution set up by the University Grants Commission to promote… Read more

Multiple positions available at IUCAA for activities related to LIGO-India Apply Soon!

Malathi D February 18, 2020

A senior position is available at IUCAA for Big Data Science related to LIGO-India. Apply Soon

Sanjit Mitra August 16, 2018

Position available at IUCAA for LIGO-India experimental efforts Apply soon!

Sanjit Mitra February 12, 2018

Multiple positions available at IUCAA for LIGO-India Apply soon!

Sanjit Mitra December 4, 2017

Opportunities

Get-Go LIGO-India Scholarship

Saurabh Salunkhe August 17, 2024

Get Go project sponsors students from India for 5 masters in research projects in UK. The… Read more

LIGO Caltech SURF program 2024 LIGO-India - Caltech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships

guest user December 7, 2023

Research Opportunities for Students

Sanjit Mitra May 10, 2019